Right-Wing Terrorism Has Been Rising for a Decade; Time to Crack Down Now

Keith GirardJanuary 27, 2021

Right-wing attacks and plots have accounted for the majority of all terrorist incidents since 1994. ...

CRIMEPOLITICS

If COVID-19 Is a War, Here Are 12 War Criminals Who Cost Thousands of Lives

Keith GirardJanuary 22, 2021

Donald Trump's final days in office are mired in election scandal and coronavirus mismanagement. (Photo: Getty) The COVID-19 pandemic shows no signs of abati...

CULTUREPOLITICS

Bernie Sanders Inaugural Pose Explodes as Meme on Social Media (See 12 of the Best!)

Keith GirardJanuary 20, 2021

Bernie Sanders is getting more than his 15 minutes of inaugural fame on Social Media but it may not be quite what he expected. ...

CULTUREPOLITICSSATIRE

Capitol Riot Began Before Jan 6; Violent Fox News, GOP Rhetoric Hyped the ‘Big Lie’

Keith GirardJanuary 14, 2021

President Trump's speech preceding the Capitol riot was only the coda to a weeks-long campaign of violent rhetoric on Fox News....

CULTUREPOLITICS

Blind Ambition: Hawley, Cruz Threw in With Trump Mob; Now Throw Them Out

David Fagin and Keith GirardJanuary 11, 2021

Sens. Josh Hawley and Ted Cruz have become poster boys for cynical, amoral politicians....

COMMENTARYPOLITICS

Trump, Giuliani, Trump Family Should Face Capitol Riot Criminal Investigation — NY AG

Keith GirardJanuary 8, 2021

President Trump, his family, and his advisors, as well as members of Congress should face criminal investigation....

CRIMEPOLITICS

What Now? Trump Must Go; Right-Wing Terror Threat Must Be Taken Seriously

Keith GirardJanuary 7, 2021

President Trump has pushed the country to the edge with repeated and outlandish claims of election fraud, to the point of inciting a riot...

COMMENTARYPOLITICS

Trump Final Days: Botched Vaxx Rollout, Election Scandal Mar Presidency

Keith GirardJanuary 4, 2021

Donald Trump is ending his presidency marred by a new election scandal and continued mismanagement of the COVID-19 crisis. ...

CRIMEENTERTAINMENTPOLITICS

Trump Fantasy of Dictatorship Is Sedition, NY AG Charges

Keith GirardDecember 24, 2020

New York Attorney General Letitia James charged that President Trump is engaging in sedition. (Photo: Thomas Good / NLN) Donald Trump's efforts to overturn...

CULTUREPOLITICS

Trump in Deep as He leaves Office, Faces Multiple Probes

Keith GirardDecember 15, 2020

Donald Trump is about to enter a world where he will no longer have the legal protections offered by the White House....

POLITICS

UPDATE: Supreme Court Rejects Trump Threat to Democracy in Texas Suit

Keith GirardDecember 11, 2020

A 23-state coalition of attorneys general, including New York's has joined the fray over a Texas lawsuit before the Supreme Court...

POLITICS

Texas Lawsuit Trump Calls ‘Big One’ Shredded in Court by Pa. Attn. General

Keith GirardDecember 10, 2020

Donald Trump calls it “the big one,” but Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro today (Dec. 10) shredded a lawsuit to overturn election results....

CULTUREPOLITICS

Trump Shameless Corruption Enabled by Flawed Indictment, Pardon Precedents

David Fagin and Keith GirardDecember 2, 2020

If I had a dime every time a 1973 Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) memo was cited as the excuse for why a shamelessly corrupt president like Donald Trump can't be indicted, I'd have a lot of dimes....

COMMENTARYPOLITICS

Trump to Biden: Let’s Make a Deal for Blanket Pardon

Keith GirardNovember 10, 2020

Donald Trump may be angling for a pardon from Joe Biden. (Photo: NYI Collage) While it's still problematic whether soon-to-be ex-President Donald Trump is fa...

CRIMECULTUREPOLITICS

Trump Agonistes: The Rise and Fall of Donald Trump in Three Acts

Keith GirardOctober 26, 2020

Who is Donald Trump? Where does the man end and the myth begin? Were they ever separate, or always the same?...

CULTUREPOLITICS